Sadly, free state has received yet another blow as popular personality, South African rapper with the stage name Malome Vector, died in a car accident.
The accident happened in the evening on Wednesday when Malome Vector was in a car with singer Puleng Phoofolo and Lizwi Wokuqala. The confirmation of the sad development came from Ambitiouz Entertainment, the label that had Malome Vector before, in a post made on Wednesday evening.
The label said it was shocked and deeply saddened at the loss, and included an appeal to a mourning fan or relative of the singer stating that they are deeply sorry for the loss of his talent to the music industry. The two other people that were impacted by the accident were taken to Boitumelo Regional Hospital with some level of injuries.
The Free State Department of Health said three men were certified dead at the scene near the Koppies turn-off close to Kroonstad on the N1.
Malome Vector also known as the ‘Lion of Lesotho’ was highly regarded in the South African music roster. His untimely death has left his fans as well as other artistes in tears as they mourn him and his talent in the industry.
Given the sad occurrence, people still send memories and eulogies to represent the respect they had for Malome Vector and the messages he gave to his flock.